by Chef Shantanu Gupte
These shammi kababs are a vegetarian version of the traditional shammi kabab
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Fusion of Italian and French cuisines results in this tasty snack
Vegetarian version of mutton shammi kabab especially for non-meat eaters
Poha cutlets have a delicious crunch that is so irresistible
Rye bread slices topped with cheese spread and tomato slices and dressing and serve
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Prawns, boneless chicken cubes, cottage cheese cubes and mixed capsicum squares marinated in a simple marinade and cooked over hot coals
Masaledar chicken mince balls deep-fried and serve hot
Hard boiled eggs covered with a spicy chicken mixture and crumb fried
These tangy chicken skewers are really tasty
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Doughnut like preparation that is a favourite of the Peruvians
by Chef Madhu Sneha
Zucchini is the surprise element in these chocolate muffins
When the kids get back from playing, give them these bars for quick energy boost
Best way to attract children to eat something healthy is to present it to them attractively like this sandwich
A delightful fusion of pizza and chaat
Macaroni adds an Italian angle to these delicious kachoris
The name says it all – it is not only nutritious it is oh so tasty
As the name suggests this dish gets prepared fast and will satisfy the kids’ after school hunger pangs
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
A very tasty pumpkin and gram curry that can be best enjoyed with rotis or parathas
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
This dish looks very appealing and it is sure to be appreciated by most connoisseurs
Fish fillets marinated in 3 different marinades and steamed
by Chef Ajay Chopra
It is one of the most simple South Indian dishes that is extremely tasty
The not so popular lauki gets a delicious make over when cooked this way
Grilled salmon fillets served with Japanese style mushroom sauce
Ideal dish for the diabetics, others can enjoy it too
The popular Italian dessert gets pineapple flavour in this recipe
A nice way to please the kids especially during vacations
The classic crème brulee made healthy using low fat yogurt
by Chef Shipra Khanna
The purple yam gives the mousse a lovely colour and a nice texture
Rosemary makes this cake unique
There must be very few who do not enjoy a brownie – serve it with vanilla icecream and feel satiated
Dark and white chocolate mousse served side by side in shot glasses
Dark chocolate and orange make a fantastic combination in this cake
When two favourite beverages are combined into one the result is simply divine
Once you have tasted this delicacy you will never forget its rich taste
Cranberry juice and strawberry crush lend their lovely pink colour to this delicious beverage
Hot chocolate mixture mixed with dark chocolate ice cream to make a delicious beverage
Very refreshing beverage which has the quality to cool you down on swelteringly hot days
The combination of the tartness of the citrus fruits and tea is very refreshing
Thandai gives this melon smoothie an Indian touch
Oats add fibre whereas strawberries and nuts add plenty of minerals and vitamins
This garlic bread is extra special for olive oil will give it that extra zing
A favourite breakfast snack of the Americans
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
Paranthas stuffed with tempered sprouted moong
These paranthas are indeed a powder house of nutrients
You cannot think of Gujarati snacks and forget khakhra
Oats and wheat flour kneaded with spring onions to make delicious paranthas
Try this combination – it is just as tasty as makki di roti aur sarson da saag
Spinach and mushrooms make a wonderful combination in this delightful salad
Whenever you want to have a light lunch have a bowl of vegetable salad and a glass of kesar badam milkshake
This popular American salad is presented like a butterfly especially for children
A blend of different textures and flavours blending well together, this salad is very palatable
This deliciously sweet and flavourful hot salad is an absolute delight
Vegetable salad served differently – like kababs strung on to skewers
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
Roasting gives this salad a wonderful flavour
The traditional Indian mithai gets enhanced with the addition of strawberry crush
by Chef Saransh Goila
This delicious halwa is quite nutritious too
Very popular among the Punjabis, they make this halwa for all special occasions
Difficult to imagine a kheer with garlic, but just make this dish and you will know how tasty it can be
Apples cooked with reduced milk, dried fruits and served garnished with saffron
Sorghum flour cooked with ripe bananas, milk and jaggery to make a nutritious halwa
Super creamy, super delicious and enriched with pistachios and almonds – this mousse is a must try
Easy to make and delicious to taste
It’s a cold soup that is absolutely delicious and nutritious too
by Chef Shazia Khan
This beautiful green soup is just as tasty as it looks
Chicken ball soup – a favourite of the Sikkimese. Very refreshing especially during cold winter days
The best way to make kids consume the healthy pumpkin is to serve them this soup
A delicious and smooth soup made with prawns and some aromatics
Highly flavoured coconut soup with additional taste of miso paste
Bursting with refreshing flavour of lemongrass, this soup is very rejuvenating
Hummus is one of the best loved dips and here it is made more interesting with the addition of spinach and capsicum
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Sprouts, we all know, are rich in proteins and rice in carbohydrate so this is a healthy mixture
Wheat replaces rice in this delightful khichdi
When you are feeling lazy to cook and want a one meal dish, just cook this tehri and enjoy
Delicious biryanis can be made with various combinations and this one is just too tasty
Plenty of eggs and cheddar cheese make this pulao creamy and totally lip smacking
Layers of fragrant rice and methi-makai mixture are a treat to see and eat
This khichdi is not bland as the usual khichdis, it is bursting with flavours
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
South Indian style khichdi with tamarind gives it a perfect tang.
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
Cholar dal served with luchi is very popular in Bengal
One of the most popular Punjabi dishes – this one is made healthier with soya wadi replacing onion pakodi
Moong dal cooked with masoor dal and tempered with a flavourful tempering
The yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this tuvar dal
The Rajasthanis love their dal full of flavour and spice and this is an excellent example
Dal delicately flavoured with fresh fenugreek leaves
Don’t know where this dal got its name from, but it definitely is delicious
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
Noodles combine well with vegetables to make a tasty dish – it is comfort food at its best
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
Colourful, cheesy and delicious is the best way to describe this pasta dish
One of the most popular Italian pasta dishes which is now well liked in other parts of the world too
Penne pasta when cooked in this gently flavoured Pesto sauce is so delicious that you just cannot resist it
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
Lasagna sheets topped with cheese sauce, mixed vegetable mixture, processed cheese and mozzarella cheese
Raviolis stuffed with spiced pumpkin and ricotta cheese and served with sautéed shallots and tomato
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful jam
All jams are welcome and this apple jam is sure to win hearts
Walnuts and pinenuts add a wonderful crunch to this delicious fig jam
A simple raita with garlic flavour
Want to serve something healthy make this raita and potato dish and serve with paranthas
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
Both these are very healthy snacks that can be served together or separately
Use it as a bread spread – its yummy
Chatpati tomato chutney tastes great with nachos
Chinese dishes are incomplete without flavourful sauces such as these two
Cinnamon flavoured apple sauce can be served with any pie
An excellent ayurvedic face mask
This concoction has a lot of medicinal value
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster